Italian Crescent Casserole

Here’s a cozy, crowd-pleasing Italian Crescent Casserole — easy, cheesy, and perfect for busy days 🇮🇹🧀

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🇮🇹 Italian Crescent Casserole

🛒 Ingredients

• 1 can (8 oz / 225 g) refrigerated crescent roll dough
• 1 lb (450 g) ground beef or Italian sausage
• 1 cup marinara or spaghetti sauce
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning
• ½ tsp garlic powder
• Salt & black pepper, to taste
• 1½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• Optional: sliced pepperoni, mushrooms, olives, or bell peppers

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👩‍🍳 Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish.
2. Cook meat in a skillet until browned. Drain fat.
3. Stir in marinara, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Simmer 2–3 minutes.
4. Press crescent dough into the bottom of the dish, sealing seams.
5. Layer: Spread meat sauce over dough. Add optional toppings.
6. Cheese it up: Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan on top.
7. Bake for 25–30 minutes, until golden and bubbly.
8. Rest 5 minutes, slice, and serve.

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✨ Tips

• Use Italian sausage for extra flavor
• Add ricotta dollops for lasagna vibes
• Serve with a green salad or garlic bread

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